vagina bulbi

vagina bulbi
[TA] sheath of eyeball: connective tissue that forms the capsule enclosing the posterior part of the eyeball, extending anteriorly to the conjunctival fornix, and continuous with the muscular fascia of the eye; called also bulbar fascia, bulbar sheath, and Bonnet, ocular, or Tenon capsule.

Section through the eyeball, showing the vagina bulbi continuous with the muscular fascia.


Medical dictionary. 2011.

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